Pope's Brother, a Florida Resident, Steps Back From Politica...
Louis Prevost, the brother of Pope Francis and a resident of Florida, is reportedly scaling back his politically charged...
Pope Leo XIV Urges News Media to Avoid Divisive Language
Pope Leo XIV, in his first address to the press, emphasized the need for peaceful communication. He echoed the sentiment...
US and China Reach Tariff Agreement; Summer Air Travel Alert...
The United States and China have announced a new agreement regarding tariffs, potentially easing trade tensions between...
Pope Leo XIV Urges Peace in First Sunday Address
Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, delivered his inaugural Sunday address from the Vatican. He passionately appea...
Pope Leo XIV's First Address Echoes Francis While Upholding...
In his inaugural address, Pope Leo XIV struck a balance between continuity and change, drawing comparisons to Pope Franc...
SNL Sketch Draws Criticism for Pope Francis Joke, JD Vance R...
A recent Saturday Night Live sketch featuring a Donald Trump impersonation has sparked controversy. The sketch included...
Pope Leo XIV Signals Continuity with Francis' Vision for Cat...
Pope Leo XIV has indicated he will largely follow the path set by his predecessor, Pope Francis. In his first major addr...
Pope Francis' Visit Highlights Peru-U.S. Connection
A Peruvian immigrant reflects on Pope Francis' recent visit to Peru and its significance. The author, now living in the...
Pope Francis' Chicago Roots: A Catholic Community Lost to Ti...
Pope Francis' early life in Chicago's South Side offers a glimpse into a vibrant Catholic community that has since disap...
LGBTQ Catholics Hope New Pope Continues Path of Acceptance
Following Pope Francis' perceived openness, LGBTQ Catholics are looking to Pope Leo XIV with hope. They seek a continuat...
Pope Leo XIV Draws Mixed Reactions from MAGA Figures
The election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pontiff, has sparked diverse reactions within the MAGA movement. W...
Pope Focuses on Climate Change, Justice Souter Dies
Pope Francis is prioritizing climate change action and social justice initiatives as he continues his papacy. Meanwhile,...
New Pope Faces Pressure Over Vatican-China Deal
Pope Leo XIV's papacy begins amid renewed scrutiny of the Vatican's agreement with China. The deal, initially forged dur...
Pope Leo XIV Faced Early Challenges After Appointment
Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, encountered significant opposition shortly after his appointment. Before becom...
Pope Francis's Villanova Degree Sparks Celebration
Villanova University is celebrating a famous alumnus: Pope Francis. The Catholic university in Pennsylvania confirmed th...
Chicago Native Named Head of Augustinian Order, Close to Pop...
Pope Leo XIV, originally from Chicago, has ascended to a leadership role within the Augustinian order. His work has take...
Trade Deal Announced, Unexpected Papal Election Shakes Vatic...
In a stunning turn of events, an American cardinal has been elected Pope, marking a historic moment for the Catholic Chu...
Pope Expresses Concerns Over Trump Immigration Policies
Pope Francis has indirectly criticized former President Trump's immigration policies. A social media account previously...
Robert Francis Prevost Named Pope Leo XIV: An American First
Robert Francis Prevost, formerly a Cardinal, has been chosen as Pope Leo XIV by Pope Francis. This marks a significant m...
Robert Francis Prevost Selected as New Pope, Named Leo XIV
Robert Francis Prevost has been chosen as the successor to Pope Francis. The announcement was made Thursday, marking a s...
Pope Leo XIV Makes First Public Appearance After Election
Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, greeted crowds from St. Peter's Basilica. This marks his first public ap...
Pope Leo XIV Appears: New Pontiff Addresses the World
The world watched with anticipation as the new leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV, emerged onto the balcony of...
New Pope Elected: What Happens After the White Smoke?
White smoke billowing from the Vatican chimney signals the election of a new Pope to succeed Pope Francis. While the wor...
How Long Do Papal Conclaves Typically Last? A Historical Loo...
Catholic cardinals are currently gathered in Vatican City to elect the next Pope, following Pope Francis. The process, k...
Pope Leo XIV Speaks English, Signals Shift in Papacy
Pope Leo XIV addressed the world in English during a recent press conference, marking a departure from previous papal pr...
Pope Leo XIV's Stance on LGBTQ+ Catholics: Awaited Changes
The Catholic community anticipates potential shifts in church policies under Pope Leo XIV, following Pope Francis's tenu...
Pope Leo XIV Chosen as New Leader of Catholic Church
The selection of Pope Leo XIV as the new leader of the Catholic Church has sparked reactions worldwide. Family and frien...
Pope Leo XIV Expected to Uphold Key Aspects of Francis' Papacy
Pope Leo XIV, the newly elected leader of the Catholic Church, is likely to continue some of the key initiatives started...
Pope Leo XIV Elected: Vatican Hopes for US Relations
Cardinal Rossi expressed optimism that the newly elected Pope Leo XIV will foster positive relations with the United Sta...
Pope Leo XIV Elected: Brother Suggests Continuity with Francis
Cardinal electors have chosen Pope Leo XIV to lead the Catholic Church following the death of Pope Francis in April. The...
Pope Leo XIV Celebrates First Mass in Sistine Chapel
Pope Leo XIV, the newly elected leader of the Catholic Church, celebrated his first mass in the Sistine Chapel today. Ca...
Chicago Celebrates Pope Francis' Visit with Joy and Surprise
Chicago's Catholic community erupted in joy as Pope Francis made a surprise visit. Despite declining church attendance i...
Pope Francis' Brother Reveals Chicago Baseball Allegiance
The age-old Chicago baseball rivalry extends even to the Vatican! According to his brother, John Prevost, Pope Francis i...
New Pope Sparks Hope and Anticipation Among Catholics
The newly elected Pope faced immediate expectations as he prepared to address the world. Before his first words, a palpa...
Pilgrims Flock to St. Peter's Square to See New Pope
Thousands of Catholics gathered in St. Peter's Square to witness Pope Francis's appearance. For many, this pilgrimage re...
Cardinal Elects Leo XIV, First American Pope
Following the death of Pope Francis on April 21st, Catholic cardinals convened at the Vatican to select his successor. I...
Pope Leo XIV Emphasizes Continuity in First Public Address
Pope Leo XIV delivered his inaugural address, signaling a potential continuation of the themes and priorities establishe...
Pope Leo I Elected: First American Pontiff in History
Following the death of Pope Francis on April 21st, Catholic cardinals convened at the Vatican to elect his successor. Th...
Papal Conclave Begins: Cardinal Prevost a Potential Frontrunner
The Catholic Church has commenced the papal conclave to elect a new Pope following the death of Pope Francis. Cardinals...
New Pope Elected: White Smoke Signals End of Conclave
The Catholic Church has a new leader. After days of deliberation, cardinals gathered at the Vatican have elected a new P...
What a Pope's Name Reveals About Their Goals
When a new pope is chosen, one of their first acts is to select a name. This name isn't just a personal choice; it often...
Cardinals Resume Conclave to Elect New Pope
Catholic cardinals have reconvened at the Vatican this afternoon to continue the papal conclave. They are tasked with el...
Pope Francis Successor: Betting Odds Shift as Speculation Mounts
As Pope Francis's reign continues, speculation about his successor is growing. Despite the secrecy surrounding the papal...
Papal Conclave: Black Smoke Signals No Pope Elected After Second Vote
Cardinals inside the Vatican are currently participating in a papal conclave to choose the next Pope, following the deat...
Cardinals Continue Voting for New Pope on Day 2
Catholic cardinals have begun their second day of voting at the Vatican to elect a new Pope. The conclave follows the de...
Papal Conclave Begins, Fed Holds Rates, Nichols Case Verdict
The papal conclave started its first day to choose the next Pope after Pope Francis. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve deci...
Next Pope's Potential Impact on Vatican Immigration Stance
Pope Francis consistently advocated for immigrants, sometimes differing with political leaders. As the Catholic Church c...
Poll: U.S. Catholics Value Church, Pope's Guidance
A new CBS News poll reveals how American Catholics view the role of the Church and Pope Francis in their lives. The surv...
Papal Conclave Begins: Cardinals Fail to Elect Pope on First Day
Catholic cardinals have convened at the Vatican to begin the process of electing a new Pope, following the death of Pope...
Conclave Begins: Cardinals Fail to Elect Pope in First Vote
Cardinals gathered in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel today to begin the process of electing a new Pope. After the first ro...
Papal Conclave: Cardinals Fail to Elect Pope on First Ballot
Cardinals gathered at the Vatican today for the papal conclave to choose the next Pope after the death of Pope Francis....